How far is Chester, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chester and Waukegan is 324.69 miles (522.54 km).

Flight distance from Chester, IL to Waukegan, IL is 324.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 45 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 41 minutes to travel from Chester to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chester, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 377.92 miles (608.2 km) by car.

Driving from Chester to Waukegan will take approximately 06 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Chester

City in Illinois

Population 8145
GPS Coordinates 37°54'49"N 89°49'19"W
Latitude 37.9136600
Longitude -89.8220500
Altitude 204
Country United States
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#2 Waukegan

The second most populous city in Lake County, Illinois. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Waukegan is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Waukegan Public Library and the Waukegan Historical Society.

Population 85453
GPS Coordinates 42°21'49"N 87°50'41"W
Latitude 42.3636300
Longitude -87.8447900
Altitude 199
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Chester and Waukegan

The distance between Chester and Waukegan is 608 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Chester and Waukegan. The current time is 13:57:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 50.48 liters (13.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chester and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chester to Waukegan is $48.1 (diesel $57.34).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $48.1 $54.84 $60.69 $57.34

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chester and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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